Will Smith Has Started Shooting ‘Bad Boys 3′ Movie

Update: On Sun., Jan. 13, Will Smith uploaded an Instagram post that shooting for Bad Boys 3 will begin on Mon., Jan. 14.

"First Day of Shooting tomorrow! We watched @BadBoys 1 & 2 together over the weekend. It’s about to be KRAZY!" Smith wrote in a caption of an image of himself and Bad Boys franchise co-star Martin Lawrence.

"Day 1. I’ll keep y’all posted," Will wrote in an Instagram Though the image doesn't show much, it does confirm that Bad Boys for Lif3 is the film's official title. A release date of Jan. 17, 2020 was previously set, so we have just about a year left to wait!

In Production Weekly's issue dated Jan. 3, they report that the film will follow “the Miami PD and its elite AMMO team’s attempt to take down Armando Armas (Jacob Scipio), head of a drug cartel.” The description continues, “Armando is a cold-blooded killer with a vicious, taunting nature. He is committed to the work of the cartel and is dispatched by his mother to kill Mike (Will Smith). Paola Nuñez will take on the role of Rite, the tough and funny criminal psychologist who is the newly appointed head of AMMO and Mike’s former girlfriend — and the one who got away.”